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  1. 11-21-2019, 08:54 PM #1
    glryder98
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    Quote Originally Posted by Davidk View Post
    I have excessive wear on one side of my tire. Center is fine. Its a Metzler 777 with 6500 miles.

    Two questions:
    1. Why wear on only one side?

    2. Does it need replacing?

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    That is definitely NOT Road crown wear. I would check up under the fender and I bet you will find rubber "tire grindings" remove the axle and I bet the forks are out of alignment.
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    Quote Originally Posted by glryder98 View Post
    That is definitely NOT Road crown wear. I would check up under the fender and I bet you will find rubber "tire grindings" remove the axle and I bet the forks are out of alignment.
    Out of curiosity, how would you align the forks???
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